diff --git a/cmd/cloudflared/generic_service.go b/cmd/cloudflared/generic_service.go
index e0a258e5..1b237593 100644
--- a/cmd/cloudflared/generic_service.go
+++ b/cmd/cloudflared/generic_service.go
@@ -8,6 +8,6 @@ import (
 	cli "github.com/urfave/cli/v2"
 )
 
-func runApp(app *cli.App, shutdownC, graceShutdownC chan struct{}) {
+func runApp(app *cli.App, graceShutdownC chan struct{}) {
 	app.Run(os.Args)
 }